Oneida Words & Phrases

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Shekolí tsi’ ni wakatshánu:ni̲

hello I am so happy

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laksótha̲

my grandfather

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aksótha̲

my grandmother

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né: ka’í:kʌ aknulhá

this is my mother

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né: ka’í:kʌ lake’niha̲

this is my father

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úhka’ sanulhá

who is your mother?

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úhka’ náhte’ ya’níha̲

who is your father?

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úhka’ ka’í:kʌ̲

who is this?

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né: ka’í:kʌ laowá:tsil̲e̲’

this is his family

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né: ka’í:kʌ akohwá:tsil̲e̲’

this is her family